Learning to Paint Acrylics (Barron's Art Guides: Learning to Paint) - Softcover

The various brushes, palette knives, paint boxes, easels, and other implements best for acrylic painting are shown with their uses demonstrated. Sections that follow instruct on color mixing and the many different application techniques that let the artist achieve both stylized and realistic effects with acrylics. Specific examples of finished work include a seascape, a landscape, and a nude.